How much does a SweatHouz cost to buy or open?

The typical deal for SweatHouz is $650K across 51 transactions since 2020. With the SBA's 10% minimum down payment, that points to roughly $72K of buyer cash on a typical deal.

How risky is SweatHouz?

0% of SweatHouz's FY2020–23 deals failed and were written off. Under 1% is excellent; 1–3% is normal; above 3% deserves hard questions before the LOI.

Can I finance a SweatHouz with an SBA loan?

Yes — SweatHouz has been SBA-financed 26 times since FY2025, which means it clears the SBA Franchise Directory requirement regularly. Confirm current listing before signing an LOI.

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SweatHouz, by the numbers

Every figure below comes from real financed deals — what buyers paid, where, and how the loans performed.

SBA Franchise Directory: listed ✓ (identifier S7708)

51 deals since 2020 · typical deal $650K · 0% failure rate

Deals since 2020

$650K

Typical deal

Deals since FY2025

Failure rate (FY20–23)

SweatHouz buyers almost always make it — a 0% failure rate puts it among the safest franchise bets on record.

What buyers pay for SweatHouz

Most SweatHouz deals financed between $350K and $857K. Above $857K, you're paying more than 75% of buyers did — make the seller earn it.

Your deal size$650K

Monthly payment (10-yr): $8,500
Down payment (10%): $72K
Cash to close (all-in): $97K

Estimates at today's rates and standard 7(a) terms. Not a loan offer.

Could you get the loan?

Three answers. No documents, no credit pull.

Credit score

Available cash (you'll need ~$97K)

Experience

Recent financings

Gantler Bearden, LLC in Knoxville, TN — $1.1M (2026) · Live Oak Banking Company
Program
Preferred Lenders Program
Rate at approval
8.4% variable
Term
126 months

SweatHouz, by the numbers

Recent financings

Who funds SweatHouz — and where

Common questions

How much does a SweatHouz cost to buy or open?

How risky is SweatHouz?

Can I finance a SweatHouz with an SBA loan?

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